Bridgeport News: Car Versus Forklift
1:20am--#Bridgeport CT-- A report of an accident between a car and forklift at Home Depot on Reservoir Avenue. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Tough Night For The Men
12:00am--#Bridgeport CT-- Two calls for men being assaulted. A man in the 800 block of Clinton Avenue was being chased by a woman with a machete around midnight. Around 12:30 a man in the in the 500 block of Jane Street was assaulted by his girlfriend. Police are investigating both. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport New: Carbon Monoxide Threat
11:55pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters and EMS responded to 1845 Madison Avenue for a woman passed out from carbon monoxide. When first responders arrived the woman was conscious and refused medical treatment. Firefighters had readings of 30 parts per million but had not located the source when I left the scene.
Bridgeport News: Strong Armed Robbery
11:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a strong armed robbery in the 800 block of Seltsam Road by three males who fled in a car. The victim lost his wallet and cash. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Hit And Run Driver Nabbed
8:19pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A red car hit a taxi and caused a 3 car crash on North Avenue near Madison Avenue. Police caught up with the driver on Hurd Street. This news report is made possible by:
Trumbull News: Structure Fire
7:47pm--#Trumbull CT-- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 111333 Avalon Gates now known as The Royce at Trumbull. This report is made possible by:
Hartford – Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff (D-Norwalk) and Deputy Senate Republican President Pro Tempore Kevin Witkos (R-Canton) are applauding the state Senate’s passage of a bill that removes barriers to employment by reforming the state’s occupational license laws. Senate Bill 191 phases out occupational licenses for jobs that don’t have educational or professional prerequisites. Currently, Connecticut has many occupational licenses workers are required to pay a fee to obtain even for certain occupations that have no educational or certification requirement. In these cases, such licenses amount to a fee on an occupation. This bill removes barriers to employment while still maintaining health and safety protections for consumers. “Here in Connecticut, we need to create more pathways to…
Bridgeport News: Man In His Home Hit By Bullet That Came Through His Window
2:02am--#Bridgeport CT-- A man minding his own business in his home was hit in the arm by a bullet that came in through his window on Priscilla Street. He was hit in the elbow and was talking with paramedics at the scene. Police are investigating. If you would like to continue receiving these live reports as they are happening, please support our efforts by subscribing at https://www.patreon.com/doingitlocal or a one time donation at: https://www.paypal.me/DoingItLocal
Bridgeport News: Multiple People Shot
1:38am--#Bridgeport CT-- At least two people were shot at the intersection of Alpine and East Main Street. Two were driven to the hospital in by private vehicles. There were reports of a third shooting victim at the scene but I could not confirm that.
Stratford News: Car Hits Utility Pole
1:09am--#Stratford CT-- Report of a car hitting a utility pole in front of Two Road Brewery at 1700 Stratford Avenue. This news report is made possible by: